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Paperback. Nearly twenty-five hundred years ago the Greek thinker Heraclitus supposedly uttered the cryptic words 'Phusis kruptesthai philei.' Drawing on the work of ancients and later thinkers such as Goethe, Rilke, Wittgenstein, and Heidegger, this book traces successive interpretations of Heraclitus' words. Translator(s): Chase, Michael. Num Pages: 432 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674030497
ISBN
9780674030497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.74

Hardcover. Presents an examination of three sites in Derrida's thought: his interpretation of Heidegger regarding the privileging of the question; his account of the Platonic figure of the good; and his interpretation of Plato's discourse on the crucial notion of the chora, the originating space of the universe. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226734309
ISBN
9780226734309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.85
€ 79.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268035242
ISBN
9780268035242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.42

Paperback. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Library. Num Pages: 712 pages, 125 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319368665
ISBN
9783319368665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 188.81

Paperback. The View from Here is a study of our most fundamental attitudes toward the past. The book explores the dynamics of affirmation and regret, tracing the connections of each to our ongoing attachments. The focus is on situations in which our attachments commit us to affirming events or decisions that we know to have been unfortunate or regrettable. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190660758
ISBN
9780190660758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.08

Paperback. Much philosophical debate has attempted to reconcile the human capacity to view the world both objectively and subjectively. Thomas Nagel's book tackles this fundamental issue, arguing that our divided nature is the root of a whole range of philosophical problems. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
254
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195056440
ISBN
9780195056440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.19

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DS; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761819905
ISBN
9780761819905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Varela, Francisco J.; Shear, Jonathan. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JMR; JMTC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 176 x 18. Weight in Grams: 626. Good clean copy with only some very minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Imprint Academic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KTJ0049476
ISBN
9780907845256
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268029043
ISBN
9780268029043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.00

Hardback. Published in 1918, this title is the author's final work. Composed in the years before his death, it was, according to Simmel, his 'testament', a capstone work of profound metaphysical inquiry intended to formulate his conception of life in its entirety. Translator(s): Andrews, John A. Y.; Levine, Donald N. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226757834
ISBN
9780226757834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.85
€ 78.49

Paperback. Georg Simmel addressed diverse topics across his essayistic writings, which influenced scholars in aesthetics, epistemology, and sociology. This title features Presented alongside these seminal essays are aphoristic fragments from Simmel's last journal, providing a beguiling look into the mind of one of the twentieth century's greatest thinkers. Translator(s): Andrews, John A. Y.; Levine, Donald N. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226273303
ISBN
9780226273303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.00

Paperback. A collection of Paul Virilio's writings translated from French, including a personal interview that the editor conducted with him at La Coupole in Paris. Maintaining the principle themes of war and cinema, the focus of the reflections is on the darker aspects of the future. Editor(s): Derian, James der. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557866530
ISBN
9781557866530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.34

paperback. This book offers a nuanced and complex look at defiance, taking seriously issues of dysfunction while also attending to the social contexts in which defiant behaviour may arise. Case studies, a framework for differentiating different forms of defiance, and a realistic picture of phronesis (practical reasoning) are all covered. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMP; MMH; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199663866
ISBN
9780199663866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.14

Paperback. Undeniably, life is unfair. So, why play fairly in an unfair world? The answer comes from combining the ancient Greek conception of happiness with a modern conception of self-respect. The book is about why it is bad to be bad and good to be good, and what happens in between. Series: Oxford Moral Theory. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190612009
ISBN
9780190612009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.08

As our dependence on technology has increased precipitously over the past centuries, so too has the notion that we can solve all environmental problems with scientific explanations. This book proposes an alternative to this dangerous worldview. It looks ahead to determine how humans can live sustainably on Earth. Editor(s): Vitek, Bill; Jackson, Wes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124773
ISBN
9780813124773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.39

Paperback. An entertaining and thought-provoking look at the food on our plates, and what it can teach us about being human, from the author of The Ego Trick and The Pig That Wants to be Eaten Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847087157
ISBN
9781847087157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Hardcover. This title argues that vengeance has fallen into disrepute without being seriously examined with respect to its real moral value. It investigates the use of vengeance themes in literature and popular culture, from the "Iliad" and "Hamlet" to film Westerns such as Clint Eastwood's "Unforgiven". Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700610761
ISBN
9780700610761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.81

Hardback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474232647
ISBN
9781474232647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.56
€ 136.24

Paperback. Dealing with the relationship between philosophy and theology, this work is useful for understanding the progression of the author's thought on such topics as the saturated phenomenon and the possibility of something like "Christian Philosophy". It explores the boundary line between philosophy and theology or their mutual enrichment and influence. Translator(s): Gschwandtner, Prof. Christina M. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823228843
ISBN
9780823228843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.84

Editor(s): Owen, David S.; Strong, Tracy B. Translator(s): Livingstone, Rodney. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206663
ISBN
9780872206663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.82

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